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Usability And Optimization: Why Too Much Widgets Can Penalize Your Blog

Adds-on and widgets for blogs generally allow a better interaction with readers and integrate marketing and social networking functionalities, etc. to your pages, however that can generate undesirable and unpredictable consequences.

The Javascript code that embed the widget into your web pages is just made of fews characters, although it is not the widget itself but it just specify where and how to download it. You don’t know how much Kb the browser needs to download in order to display your last twit, or the most recent MyblogLog readers. In this way, the load time of your pages can increase without control. Continue reading

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